UNLV notes: Rebel swimmer honored

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Friday, Feb. 4, 2000 | 12:08 p.m.

UNLV freshman standout Madalina Tin of Bucharest, Romania earned Mountain West Conference swimmer of the week accolades for her performance during the Rebels' win over San Diego State, Fresno State, and Air Force.

Tin posted season bests and first-place finishes in three events last Saturday -- 100 butterfly, 100 breaststroke and 100 freestyle.

The UNLV men's and women's teams are preparing for the Mountain West Conference Championships in Oklahoma City Feb. 16-19.

* The UNLV women's softball team will open the 2000 season with a doubleheader against Southern Utah on Saturday. The action gets under way at noon at Rebel Diamond.